Legal Opinion
State v. Usry
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided November 17, 1987No. 12799PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGlass, J.
The defendant, Kevin Usry, was arrested on October 22,1982, for murder and was subsequently indicted for capital felony in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54b (7),1 felony murder in violation of Gen*300eral Statutes § 53a-54c,2 and murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a.3 The defendant was tried by a jury, found guilty on all three counts, and sentenced to three concurrent life terms of imprisonment on May 6, 1985. He now appeals that conviction.
The jury could reasonably have found the following facts. The victim was discovered dead in her New Brit*301ain apartment on the morning of…
2Cases cited54 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Moran v. BurbineSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Michigan v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by43 opinions
- State v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
- State v. ChicanoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
- State v. CobbSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1999
- State v. StanleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
- State v. JenningsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
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